#79221B#79221B

#79221B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.122 H 28.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79221B
RGB	rgb(121, 34, 27)
HSL	hsl(4, 64%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(4, 78%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.9%, 77.7%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.54, 37.27, 26.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.54, 45.48, 34.97°)
OKLab	oklab(38.97% 0.1071 0.0584)
OKLCH	oklch(38.97% 0.122 28.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.6560, 5.2894, 1.6019)
Luminance	0.0529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79221B #1B7279

analogous

#791B43 #79221B #79511B

triadic

#79221B #1B7922 #221B79

tetradic

#79221B #43791B #1B7279 #511B79

square

#79221B #43791B #1B7279 #511B79

split-complementary

#79221B #1B7951 #1B4379

monochromatic

#190706 #471410 #79221B #AB3026 #D3463B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.21

#79221B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.06

#79221B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #79221B

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79221B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##79221B	1.00	10.21	2.06	10.21
#FFFFFF	10.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B3519

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#514818

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#860521

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79221b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 34, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.122 28.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a76358',
    500: '#79221b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79221b;
$custom-light: #a76358;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79221b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.468,
    "s": 63.514,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38967,
    "c": 0.122,
    "h": 28.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79221B

secondary

#43A5AD

accent

#DAE741

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#110603

muted

#807A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #79221B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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